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Word: chases (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1940-1949
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Doubles will be played by Murphy and Chase Peterson in number one; Blackmer and Dick Becker, two; and Aldrich and Peter Blen, three...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Yardling Tennis Team Engages Tech Today | 5/18/1949 | See Source »

...basic weapon for air combat, thinks McNarney, will be the "air-to-air" rocket. It will not have to be aimed very accurately, for it will "home" on its target (probably attracted by radar-wave reflections), chase after it at supersonic speed, and explode by a proximity fuse when it gets within killing range. Such rockets presumably will be used by bombers for defense as well as by fighters for attack. Their development into "operational missiles," says McNarney, will not take long...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Science: Tactics Up in the Air | 5/16/1949 | See Source »

Riding the Beam. Rockets, also replacing antiaircraft guns, will rise from the ground to chase the bombers. They will probably ride a movable radar beam kept trained on the bomber. Whether the bomber can dodge in time out of the deadly beam, or jam the missile's radio receiver before it seeks out its target, Mc-Narney does not say. The outcome of this contest between missiles and "inhabited" airplanes is anybody's guess...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Science: Tactics Up in the Air | 5/16/1949 | See Source »

...freshman tennis team barely squeaked through yesterday afternoon to beat Andover, 6 to 3, in a match marked by extremely close sets. The winners for the Crimson were Dave Aldrich, Gerry Murphy, Roger Swanson, John Tangen, Chase Peterson, and Dick Becker...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Yardling Tennis Team Defeats Andover, 6-3 | 5/12/1949 | See Source »

...winning time not only clipped seconds off the old upstream record set by Spike Chase's crew in 1941, but it also demolished a 17-year-old downstream record established over a slightly shorter course. Which means, in short, that the Crimson has an even more excellent crew than usual this year, a crew which must be considered the overwhelming favorite to retain the Eastern Association of Rowing Colleges 2,000 meter sprint championships at Syracuse this Saturday...

Author: By Bayard Hooper, | Title: Varsity Leads Crew Sweep With Record 8:48.4 Effort | 5/9/1949 | See Source »

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